Person:Alfred Scales (2)

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Gov. Alfred Moore Scales, 45th Governor of NC
  1. Junius Irving Scales
  2. Gov. Alfred Moore Scales, 45th Governor of NC1827 - 1892
  • HGov. Alfred Moore Scales, 45th Governor of NC1827 - 1892
  • WKate B Henderson1846 - 1930
Facts and Events
Name Gov. Alfred Moore Scales, 45th Governor of NC
Gender Male
Birth[1] 26 Nov 1827 Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United StatesMulberry Island plantation
Marriage to Kate B Henderson
Military[1] Civil war - General CSA
Death[1] 9 Feb 1892 Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Burial[1][2] Green Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Notes

  • survived by his wife, Kate, and his daughter, Mrs. John Noble Wylie
  • The Alfred Moore Scales Law Office at Madison was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982
  • see Alfred Moore Scales (1827-1892) Papers, 1856-1914 in NC Digital Collections
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Alfred Moore Scales, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    includes sources, last accessed Aug 2025.

    Alfred Moore Scales (November 26, 1827 – February 9, 1892) was a North Carolina state legislator, Confederate general in the American Civil War, and the 45th Governor of North Carolina from 1885 to 1889. ...

  2. 11071, in Find A Grave
    includes headstone photo, last accessed Aug 2025.

    Inscription
    Alfred Moore Scales
    Nov. 26, 1827, Feb. 8, 1892
    Brig. Gen. C.S.A.
    Representative in Congress
    1857-1879, 1875-1885
    Governor, 1835-1889